COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL0908303dc
Reference Number:
Latin MS 7
Image Title:
Angel holding the veil of Veronica
Parent Work Title:
Gospel Book
Date Created:
11th century
Page/Sheet:
73r
Image Sequence Number:
073r
Description:
Sixteenth century painting. Purple marbled border with medallion of IHS in gold on red. Gold background. An angel in red holding the veil of Veronica, on which is the impression of the face of Christ.
Language Code:
lat-DE
Subject:
Religion
Subject:
Christianity
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Codex
Technique Used:
Illumination (image-making process)
Technique Used:
Painting (image-making)
Support:
Vellum
People Covered:
Jesus Christ
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Lindsay family Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
References:
M.R. James, A Descriptive Catalogue of the Latin Manuscripts in the John Rylands Library at Manchester (Manchester, 1921), reprinted with an introduction and additional notes and corrections by F. Taylor (Munich, 1980)
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2010-05
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Angel holding the veil of Veronica
